republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/sb-86.md

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Bill	Family Violence Order; provide greater protection of victims of family violence	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 and Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to stalking and criminal procedure, respectively, so as to provide greater protection to victims of family violence; to define "family violence order"; to change provisions relating to arrests with and without warrants involving family violence orders; to change provisions relating to bail for persons charged with violating family violence orders; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	SB 86	Georgia SB 86 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Jesse Stone	8	18	1	2013-01-30	2013-05-06	openstates	ocd-bill/edd8ea7a-1733-4cf1-b6c9-5bce8c44231f	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	21f965bf7b1b998f1d39bba1ae940f71e9d6a5336fa3291b2c95c98fc0b33482	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SB 86 (2013_14) — Family Violence Order; provide greater protection of victims of family violence

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 and Title 17 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to stalking and criminal procedure, respectively, so as to provide greater protection to victims of family violence; to define "family violence order"; to change provisions relating to arrests with and without warrants involving family violence orders; to change provisions relating to bail for persons charged with violating family violence orders; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As introduced LC 29 5411 (committee substitute) — source
2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. Committee sub LC 29 5486S (committee substitute) — source
4. Floor amend 1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Floor amend 1a (committee substitute) — source
6. LC 29 5550S/hss (committee substitute) — source
7. LC 29 5655S/hss (committee substitute) — source
8. SB 86/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE — 49–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jesse Stone — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2013-01-30 Senate Hopper
• 2013-01-31 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2013-02-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-02-19 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2013-02-20 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2013-02-20 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-02-21 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-02-22 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-02-25 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-20 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
• 2013-03-21 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-22 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2013-03-22 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-03-28 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2013-04-04 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-05-06 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2013-05-06 Act 207 executive-signature
• 2013-05-06 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/edd8ea7a-1733-4cf1-b6c9-5bce8c44231f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).